The brand-new MLG.tv Columbus Arena opens tonight with the Call of Duty: Ghosts Pro League Season 3 Playoffs, a tournament with a massive $75,000 prize pool. The three-day event runs through Sunday, October 26, and you can watch it all through MLG.tv.

　　Eight of the world's best Call of Duty teams will compete in front of a live audience (the event is sold out) for a shot at the $30,000 first-place prize. You can watch every match live through MLG.tv, the MLG apps for iOS and Android, as well as through Xbox 360 and Xbox One.

　　The following teams are participating in the Call of Duty: Ghosts Pro League Seasons 3:

　　Team EnVyUsRise NationOpTic GamingOpTic NationFaZeDenial eSportsNoble.VQMost WantedPlay-by-play commentary will be provided by commentators such as Puckett, Fwiz, Benson, and Maven. This event is also significant in that it represents the first-ever tournament to be played at the MLG.tv Arena in Columbus, Ohio. The 14,000 square foot arena is described as "state of the art," and it is the first permanent eSports venue in the United States.

　　Below is the schedule for this weekend's Call of Duty: Ghosts Pro League Season 3 Playoffs. All times are Eastern and subject to change based on the length of matches.

　　Friday, October 24

　　5:30 PM Doors Open to Spectators6:00 PM Broadcast begins on MLG.tv: Winners Round 1 - (4) OpTic Nation vs. (5) FaZe7:00 PM Winners Round 1 - (1) Team EnVyUs vs. (8) Most Wanted8:30 PM Winners Round 1 - (2) Rise Nation vs. (7) Noble.Vanquish10:00 PM Winners Round 1 - (3) OpTic Gaming vs. (6) Denial eSportsSaturday, October 25

　　11:30 AM Doors Open to Spectators12:00 PM Broadcast Begins on MLG.tv: Losers Round 1 - Match 11:00 PM Losers Round 1 - Match 22:30 PM Winners Round 2 - Match 14:00 PM Winners Round 2 - Match 26:30 PM Losers Round 2 - Match 17:30 PM Losers Round 2 - Match 2Sunday, October 26

　　11:30 AM Doors Open to Spectators12:00 PM Broadcast Begins on MLG.tv: Losers Round 31:00 PM Winners Final3:30 PM Losers Final5:00 PM Championship Match